
About This Property
Forrest Meadows Apts Phase I comprises 32 low-income residential units in Forrest City, Arkansas, with a unit mix of twelve 1-bedroom and twenty 2-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 1989 and operates under 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing. Management of the community is provided by the property's managing agent.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by St. Francis County Housing Authority
Eligibility depends on annual gross income, age or disability status, and US citizenship or eligible immigration. The program assists low-income families, individuals, and senior citizens.
Eligibility depends on annual gross income, age or disability status, and US citizenship or eligible immigration. The program assists low-income families, individuals, and senior citizens.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - St. Francis County, AR
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $618 |
| 1 Bedroom | $660 |
| 2 Bedroom | $833 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,161 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,166 |
Income Limits - St. Francis County, AR
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $18,950
- Low (80%)
- $30,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,650
- Low (80%)
- $34,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,350
- Low (80%)
- $39,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,050
- Low (80%)
- $43,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $29,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,250
- Low (80%)
- $46,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,400
- Low (80%)
- $50,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $33,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,550
- Low (80%)
- $53,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,750
- Low (80%)
- $57,200
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $18,950 | $30,350 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $21,650 | $34,650 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $24,350 | $39,000 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $27,050 | $43,300 |
| 5 Persons | $29,250 | $29,250 | $46,800 |
| 6 Persons | $31,400 | $31,400 | $50,250 |
| 7 Persons | $33,550 | $33,550 | $53,700 |
| 8 Persons | $35,750 | $35,750 | $57,200 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Forrest City, AR?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for St. Francis County, AR is: $618 (Studio), $660 (1BR), $833 (2BR), $1161 (3BR), $1166 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Forrest Meadows Apts Phase I is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Forrest Meadows Apts Phase I?+
Forrest Meadows Apts Phase I offers the following unit types: 12 One-Bedroom, 20 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 32 units.
Is there a waitlist for Forrest Meadows Apts Phase I?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
Who manages Forrest Meadows Apts Phase I?+
Forrest Meadows Apts Phase I is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in St. Francis County, AR?+
For a 4-person household in St. Francis County, AR, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $27,050, Low Income (80% AMI): $43,300. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Forrest Meadows Apts Phase I?+
Forrest Meadows Apts Phase I is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
What is the price range for apartments in Forrest City, AR?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for St. Francis County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $660, 2-bedroom: $833. Actual rent at Forrest Meadows Apts Phase I may be lower for income-eligible households.
Contact Information
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